congress b) An Indian tribe attacking America c) Secret British soldiers dressed as Indians d) A nick name for Federalist 6. Who were the two people that united all the Indians east of the Mississippi? a) Lewis and Clark b) Jefferson and Hamilton c) Tecumseh and the prophet d) Squanto and Sacajawea 7. What was NOT a outcome from the battle at New Orleans? a) 2000 British soldiers were killed in just a half Hour b) Jackson became a war hero c) The British
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The Purchase of the Louisiana territory from France for 15 million dollars by today’s standards was clearly a great investment‚ but at its time it touched off a political firestorm of disagreement between both Thomas Jefferson’s Republican party and Federalists. The Republicans favored a system that provided constitutionally limited central government leaving the remainder to the states to control. In Jefferson’s view‚ anything that was written in the constitution was the responsibility of the
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Document Based Question: Hamilton v. Jefferson The argument that ensued between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists might have ended many years ago‚ but their philosophical ideals shaped the foundation of our beliefs as a country. These beliefs can be whittled down to two men named Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. Both men fought assertively for a government based on their ideas‚ believing that their respective ideals would create an outstanding government. Hamilton‚ like the Federalists
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Thomas Jefferson‚ the third president of the United States‚ is highly regarded as one of America’s most influential leaders. As a Democratic Republican‚ Jefferson believed in a strict interpretation of the constitution‚ as well as a larger focus on foreign policy. Jefferson also claimed to value liberty over security. Though Jefferson has expressed these beliefs a considerable amount of times‚ he has made many questionable decisions during his presidency that support the idea Thomas Jefferson was
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Thomas Jefferson Unit 2 Essay Portion Thomas Jefferson has been viewed to be a positive influence on old Jeffersonian America‚ as well as a negative one as he expanded and reshaped the country with instances like the Louisiana purchase. His efforts are viewed negatively by some‚ and very admirably by others but personally‚ I find that his attempts and reasons for things were hypocritical. He did things contradictory to what he said he wanted for the country. His presidency was
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Thomas Jefferson’s impact on America After watching Ken Burn’s Thomas Jefferson‚ I had found that Thomas Jefferson is remembered in history‚ not only for he held the offices‚ it also for his belief in the natural rights of man that he expressed in the Declaration of Independence and his faith in the people’s ability to govern themselves. Jefferson left an impact on his times equal by few others in American history. From his father and his environment‚ he developed an interest in many academic areas
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Thomas Jefferson Founding Father President‚ musician‚ and a congressmen‚ are three things that describe Thomas Jefferson. Many people know that Thomas Jefferson was an author of the Declaration of the Independence‚ but he was so much more. Thesis: As a well known member of the signing of the Declaration of Independence‚ Thomas Jefferson showed America that you don’t have to be connected with other countries. He left a lasting legacy as a great president. Early life for Thomas Jefferson was
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initially so reluctant to help Jefferson? Answer for Study Question 1 >> Grant’s reluctance stems from his inability to confront his own fears and insecurities. Initially he tells Tante Lou that he cannot help Jefferson‚ implying that Jefferson is beyond hope. When Grant visits Jefferson and Jefferson behaves aggressively‚ Grant tells his aunt that he does not wish to proceed because he refuses to let Jefferson make him feel guilty. Although Grant is convinced that Jefferson is trying to make him
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Jefferson and Burr both had received seventy-three electoral votes for presidency. The decision for breaking the tie was up to the congress. After hours of deliberating‚ the position for presidency was awarded to Jefferson. Burr‚ on the other hand‚ became Jefferson’s Vice President. This election was one of the most important elections that had ever taken place. There were a lot of changes happening during this time regarding the way voting was set up. The Inauguration ceremony is a ceremony for
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After losing his second term to Jefferson‚ John Adams returned to his neglected farm in Quincy‚ Massachusetts. He had traded “honors and virtue for manure.” It would seem that he could finally find peace‚ away from the political field. But he didn’t‚ nor could he. Adams brought anguish on himself. Abigail seen him one day working with hired hands‚ mumbling curses at past political opponents‚ Hamilton chief among them‚ Jefferson a close second. While Adams came up with quite a few colorful description
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